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Alcorn State Honors Civil Rights Icon's Legacy

On June 13, civil rights activists, celebrities and other top African-Americans of influence will convene for the Medgar Evers Torch of Justice Awards Luncheon at Alcorn State University in Mississippi. PBS and NPR host Tavis Smiley will deliver the keynote address at the luncheon, which commemorates the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Medgar Evers, civil rights icon and Alcorn alum. (Photo: Alcorn State University)